Our Leadership
NEA Officers

Bradley Hardy
President
Professor, McCourt School of Public Policy
Georgetown University

Illenin Kondo
President-Elect
Principal Research Economist, Opportunity & Inclusive Growth Institute
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Robynn Cox
Immediate Past President
Associate Professor, School of Public Policy
UC Riverside

Hazel Robinson, MA
Treasurer

Romie Tribble, Jr.
Secretary
Professor, Department of Economics
Spelman College
NEA Executive Board Members

Fenaba Addo
Associate Professor of Public Policy
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Karl Boulware
Associate Professor of Economics
Wesleyan University

Colin Cannonier
Professor of Economics and Director of the Faculty Fellows Program
Belmont University

Jan E. Christopher
Associate Professor of Economics
Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance
College of Business
Delaware State University

Jamein Cunningham
Assistant Professor
Law School and LBJ School of Public Affairs
University of Texas at Austin

Monique Davis
Economist
W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

Jevay Grooms
Assistant Professor of Economics
Howard University

Chantal Smith
Assistant Professor of Economics
Washington and Lee University

Omari Swinton
Professor and Department Chair, Department of Economics
Howard University

Susanne Toney
Associate Professor and Endowed Chairperson
Hampton University

Kenneth Whaley
Assistant Professor
University of South Florida

Jeannette Wicks-Lim
Research Professor
Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts Amherst
